Meanings of social isolation for young Brazilians during the COVID-19 pandemic by Cynthia de Freitas Melo, Layza Castelo Branco Mendes, Rocha Coelho Rocha Coelho, Ana Mattos Brito de Almeida, Marina Pinheiro Accyoly Ferreira, Gabriel Huet Borges de Arruda, Moreira Costa Moreira Costa

“…Objective: Given this scenario, based on Vygotsky's socio-historical theory, this original article aimed to identify the meanings of social isolation in the COVID-19 pandemic for Brazilian youth. Method: A survey was carried out, with the participation of 571 young Brazilians, women and men aged between 18 and 25, who answered a sociodemographic questionnaire and the Free Word Association Method (FWAM), analyzed with the help of IRaMuTeQ. …”
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Hyperuricemia and associated factors: a cross-sectional study of Japanese-Brazilians by Juliana Poletto, Helena Aiko Harima, Sandra Roberta Gouvea Ferreira, Suely Godoy Agostinho Gimeno

“…This cross-sectional study aimed to estimate the prevalence of hyperuricemia and associated risk factors among Japanese-Brazilians. We obtained data on demographic, health history, food intake, and laboratory variables. …”
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Sociopragmatic failure revisited: the case of intercultural communication between Brazilians and Americans by Milene Mendes de Oliveira

“…ABSTRACT This article aims to discuss the concept of sociopragmatic failure (THOMAS, 1983) by focusing on American interviewees’ perceptions of the phenomenon as arising from utterances spoken by Brazilian learners of English. To achieve this aim, interviews were conducted with three American teachers working in Brazil. …”
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Brazilian’s frequency of anxiety, depression and stress symptoms in the COVID-19 pandemic by Leopoldo Nelson Fernandes Barbosa, Monica Cristina Batista de Melo, Maria do Carmo Vieira da Cunha, Eliane Nóbrega Albuquerque, Juliana Monteiro Costa, Eduardo Falcão Felisberto da Silva

“…Abstract Objectives: to analyze the frequency of anxiety, stress and depression in Brazilians during the COVID-19 pandemic period. Methods: cross-sectional study conducted with Brazilians during the COVID-19 pandemic. …”
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Brazilians Returning from Portugal: Jobs Before, During and After the Migration by Romerito Valeriano da Silva, Duval Magalhães Fernandes

“…<p>Migration of Brazilians abroad has been studied by a number of researchers from different disciplines. …”
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Phonemic and semantic verbal fluency tasks: normative data for elderly Brazilians by Cristiane Silva Esteves, Camila Rosa Oliveira, Carmen Moret-Tatay, Esperanza Navarro-Pardo, Geraldo Atílio De Carli, Irenio Gomes Silva, Tatiana Quarti Irigaray, Irani Iracema de Lima Argimon

“…This study aims to investigate the influence of sociodemographic characteristics on the performance of older people on two tasks of verbal fluency and provide normative data for a Brazilian population of healthy elderly individuals with different educational levels. …”
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Características antropométricas de nipo-brasileiros Anthropometric characteristics of Japanese-Brazilians by Cana Taniguchi, Suely Godoy Agostinho Gimeno, Sandra Roberta G. Ferreira

“…Second-generation Japanese-Brazilian men, younger than 60 years, had an android profile of fat distribution; women were more obese than men and had both android and gynaecoid patterns, which were assessed by skin fold thickness. …”
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Brazilian’s structural change and economic performance: structuralist comments on macroeconomics policies by Henrique Morrone

“…This article evaluates the impact of macroeconomic policies on the real side of the Brazilian economy. We present a Structuralist model in growth terms based on Rada (2007) to investigate the recent economic performance of Brazil. …”
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Mortality from malignant skin melanoma in elderly Brazilians: 2001 to 2016, by Rodrigo Vasconi Sáez Brown, Danúbia Hillesheim, Yaná Tamara Tomasi, Daniel Holthausen Nunes

“…Study limitations: Secondary databases are directly influenced by the quality of death certificate completion and their heterogeneous scope in Brazilian regions. Conclusion: The increase in mortality indicates a potential public health challenge for the coming decades. …”
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Relationship Between Childhood (Un)predictability and Life Milestones in Young Brazilians by Cézar Donizetti Luquine Júnior, Anna Beatriz Carnielli Howat-Rodrigues, Patrícia Izar

“…In this study 211 young Brazilians answered a 10-item instrument that contained future milestones, the Family Unpredictability in Childhood, and a sociodemographic questionnaire. …”
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Care-seeking as a proxy indicator of the mental health of elderly Brazilians by Luis F. Castro-de-Araujo, Daiane B. Machado, Maurício L. Barreto

“…Brazilian Journal of Psychiatry…”
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Clinical characteristics and outcomes of hospital-manifested COVID-19 among Brazilians by Polianna Delfino-Pereira, Magda Carvalho Pires, Virginia Mara Reis Gomes, Matheus Carvalho Alves Nogueira, Maria Clara Pontello Barbosa Lima, Alexandre Vargas Schwarzbold, Amanda de Oliveira Maurílio, Ana Luiza Bahia Alves Scotton, André Soares de Moura Costa, Barbara Lopes Farace, Bruno Mateus de Castro, Christiane Corrêa Rodrigues Cimini, Daniel Vitório Silveira, Daniela Ponce, Elayne Crestani Pereira, Eliane Würdig Roesch, Euler Roberto Fernandes Manenti, Evelin Paola de Almeida Cenci, Fernanda Costa dos Santos, Fernando Anschau, Fernando Graça Aranha, Frederico Bartolazzi, Guilherme Fagundes Nascimento, Heloisa Reniers Vianna, Joanna d'Arc Lyra Batista, Joice Coutinho de Alvarenga, Juliana da Silva Nogueira Carvalho, Juliana Machado-Rugolo, Karen Brasil Ruschel, Luanna Silva Monteiro Menezes, Luís César de Castro, Luiz Antônio Nasi, Maiara Anschau Floriani, Maíra Dias Souza, Maíra Viana Rego Souza-Silva, Marcelo Carneiro, Maria Aparecida Camargos Bicalho, Mariana Frizzo de Godoy, Milton Henriques Guimarães-Júnior, Patricia Klarmann Ziegelmann, Pedro Ledic Assaf, Petrônio José de Lima Martelli, Renan Goulart Finger, Saionara Cristina Francisco, Silvia Ferreira Araújo, Talita Fischer Oliveira, Thainara Conceição de Oliveira, Thalita Martins Lage, Vanessa Muller, Yuri Carlotto Ramires, Teresa Cristina de Abreu Ferrari, Milena Soriano Marcolino

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Birthplace of Brazilians Olympic Swimmers as a Factor of Influence for Sports Success by Bruna Lindman Bueno, Leandro Carlos Mazzei, Larissa Rafela Galatti, Alcides José Scaglia

“…Therefore, the objective of this article is to identify the population and socioeconomic profile of the birthplace of Brazilian Olympic swimmers, providing reflections on the development of high-performance Brazilian swimming. …”
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Leukotoxicity of Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans in generalized aggressive periodontitis in Brazilians and their family members by Virginia Regia Souza Silveira, Marcia Viana Bessa Nogueira, Nadia Accioly Pinto Nogueira, Vilma Lima, Flavia Aparecida Chaves Furlaneto, Rodrigo Otavio Rego

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Higher prevalence of major depressive symptoms in Brazilians aged 14 and older by Cassiano L.S. Coelho, José Alexandre S. Crippa, Jair L.F. Santos, Ilana Pinsky, Marcos Zaleski, Raul Caetano, Ronaldo Laranjeira

“…Brazilian Journal of Psychiatry…”
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Factors related to Bolton’s anterior ratio in Brazilians with natural normal occlusion by Renata Pilli Jóias, Marco Antonio Scanavini

“…Brazilian Journal of Oral Sciences…”
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Type of cultural orientation and empathy in brazilians: Verification of a theoretical model by Nilton Formiga, Marcos A. Souza

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Demographic history differences between Hispanics and Brazilians imprint haplotype features by Pedro Rodrigues Sousa da Cruz, Galina Ananina, Rodrigo Secolin, Vera Lúcia Gil-da-Silva-Lopes, Carmen Silvia Passos Lima, Paulo Henrique Condeixa de França, Amanda Donatti, Gustavo Jacob Lourenço, Tânia Kawasaki de Araujo, Milena Simioni, Iscia Lopes-Cendes, Fernando Ferreira Costa, Mônica Barbosa de Melo

“…To explore the impact of these events on the genetic structure of Latino populations, we evaluated the following haplotype features: linkage disequilibrium, shared identity by descent segments, runs of homozygosity, and extended haplotype homozygosity (integrated haplotype score) in Latinos represented in the 1000 Genome Project along with array data from 171 Brazilians sampled in the South and Southeast regions of Brazil. …”
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Household food waste: what to expect from midwest Brazilians’ intention by Thelma Lucchese Cheung, Lilian Maluf de Lima, Cristiane Coelho Reindel

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EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS OF THE PERFORMANCE, RISK AND CONDITIONAL CORRELATION OF THE BRAZILIAN’S SECTORIAL INDEXES by Cássio Nóbrega Besarria, Wellington Charles Lacerda Nóbrega, Breno Silva Araújo, José Neto Alves, Fenelon Francisco Almeida, Valdeir Soares Monteiro, Ângelo Antonio Paula

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